Flower Adornment and Family’s Man-Mad Drama
In a late night scene, Marjory flirts with a suitor under her father Tolliver’s praise while sisters Ginger and Helen react to the “man mad” social whirl. Eddy arrives with a prize car, a room full of glitter, and a tense casualness as the family navigates vanity, judgment, and obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjory
Ginger
Eddy
Tolliver
Miss Jenkins
Marge
Helen
Giger
Eddy Jack- Sar
Langley
Marjors
Belen
Ishea
Miriam
Ehorace
White
Ailss Jenkins
Wille Ginger
Discontent in the Tolliver Household Over Education and Manners
In a domestic scene, Ginger belittles teachers while Helen defends a math professor with two degrees as more than a mere school teacher. Family tensions rise as Horace Langley arrives and a cream cone outing is proposed, with Ginger eager to escape into the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsense
Helen
Jenalous
Ginger
Horace Langley
Mr. Tolliver
Lloyd George
the Elks
Coolidge
Ellen
Marjory
Miriam
Horace
Houteur
Politeness and tact tested in hotel bellhop interview
A southern city hotel interviews a colored youth for bellhop duty. An examiner asks about politeness versus tact, and the candidate argues he has both. He recounts a Palace hotel towel incident to illustrate the difference, noting tact in handling an unoccupied room and an unexpected guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns
King
Engaged Honeymoon Fiasco At Moving Train
A tiny man dashes along a platform as a train pulls away. He reaches the last carriage where a woman waves a handkerchief. The porter stops him. he learns the compartment is occupied. He exclaims he engaged it himself and that his wife is aboard on her honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chauncey M. Depew
Methuselah
Depew Stories Athwart Birthday Tales and Labels
The Petrolia News notes Chauncey M. Depew’s birthday anecdotes about aging and humor. It mocks a preacher who wrote about experiences as a New York taxi driver as failing to be a hack writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Petrolt News
Peaches for sale in Denton August 26 27 by Zeigler
Advertises yellow peaches available Monday and Tuesday August 26 and 27 in Denton Maryland. E H Zeigler and Son invite customers to place orders and pickup. Includes firm name and location.
For Sale Puppy Piga-ten Weeks Old
For sale a piga ten weeks old pup advertised by Burton A Roe on River Road near Denton Bridge with mailing address P O Ridgely Maryland August 17.
For Rent Office Space in C P Telephone Building
For Rent. Office in the C and P Telephone Building, Denton. Heat and janitor service furnished. Apply to the Telephone Company in the building. (4-20-11) For Sale Bargain One Set Dayton Computing Scales in good condition Address P O Box 104 Hillaboro Md 8-24-1¢ A quantity of fall barley ALEX McWILLIAMS 8-24-tf Phone 161F193 Denton Md
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.& P. Telephone
Denton
Dayton
P. O
Hillaboro, Md
Alex McWilliams
Taxpayers Notice Sets Tax Collection Dates and Venues
Notice to Taxpayers lists locations and dates for tax collection from Federalsburg Covey and Williams Store Henderson Stubbs Store Greensboro Caroline County Bank Hillsboro Thompson's Hardware Store Preston Covey's Store Ridgely Scott's Store with times mostly 1 to 6 p m on varied Saturdays and Thursdays in September and concluding with Ridgely Bank details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federalsburg
Covey & Williams
Henderson
Stubbs
Greensboro
Caroline County Bank
Hillsboro
Thompson's Hardware
Preston
Covey’ S
Eimn
Scott’a
Ridgely
Ridgely Bank
Public Sale of Valuables on Hobbs Farm Near Denton
Public auction on September 4, 1929 at 10 a.m. features live stock including cows, mules, and many farm implements. Items include two pairs of bay mares, a Holstein and Guernsey cow, assorted plows, binder, drills, harness, wagons, and household goods. Cash under 10, credit terms over that amount with note at Denton National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton National Bank
Real estate sale announced in Denton Maryland in 1929
The undersigned annouces a public sale by highest bidder in front of the Court House door Denton Maryland during September 1929 between 2 and 4 PM. The property lies in Caroline county Eighth Election District on both sides of the Concord to Smithville county road via Bennett Todd's farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Denton
Coroline County
State of
Maryland
Caroline County
Concord
Smithville
Bennett Todd
Notice to creditors in Bowdle equity case in Caroline County
Court in Caroline County orders creditors of Doris E Bowdle or those with interests in property conveyed to Wesley E Thawley and J Owen Knotts trustees to file claims with vouchers within ninety days. Copy filed in equity cause. publication required weekly for four weeks before September 19, 1929. True Copy, Clerk T Clayton Horsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Caroline County
Doris E. Howdle
Wesley BE. Thachey
J. Owen Knotts
Garoline County
Maryland
Thomas J. Keating
T. Clayton Horsey
Ak be nigh to Caroline County Orphans Court letters
The sub acrivers of Caroline county obtained from the Orphans Court for Caroline county Maryland letters of administration on the personal estate of the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Caroline county equity court order ratifies auditor report
In Caroline county circuit court in equity No 2761 Chy an order dated August 22 1929 requires ratification and confirmation of the auditor report unless good cause is shown within three weeks from August 24 1929. A copy of the order must run in a Caroline county newspaper for two consecutive weeks before September 2 1929. True copy Test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Caroline County
Equity
T. Clayton Horsey
Administrator's Sale Of Valuable Personalty
The administrator of Frank B. Yeoman deceased will sell at his late home on the State Line from Denton to Williston at Double Hills on 1929 beginning at 0 o clock a m the following personal property: dresser beds mattresses tables rockers stands stoves dressers chifferette vanity set 9x12 rugs living room dining room sets washers and wringers cans fruits vegetables canned goods hardware tools furniture and farm items including a bench chairs office chairs breakfast set sewing machine oven and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Yeoman
Denton
Williston
Double Hills
Farm land sale in Maryland near Greenwood with house
An advertisement for 187 acres total and 650 acres clear with 87 in good weed. Includes a house and ideal to develop as a chicken farm. Located near Greenwood Delaware. Written by A. L. Morris manager for Longfellow Products Co of Centreville Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Del
Longfellow Products CO
A. L. Morris, Megr
Centreville
Maryland
Fine large sows bred to registered boat for second litter
Fine large sows bred to registered boar for second litter priced 25 to 35 dollars each. Also registered Poland China pigs. Bennett's Point Farms, Queenstown Maryland. Telephone 17-1-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
Bennett's Point Parms
Queenstown
Concord Grapes and Yellow Peaches for Sale in Denton
A fine lot of Concord Grapes and Coland Johnson Yellow Peaches offered at 60 cents per basket. Also 100 loads of dry stove wood available at 4.00 per load delivered to Denton. Dated 8 24 21. THOS H EVERNGAM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Denton
Seven room dwelling with store room on North 6th street
Sixrd paragraph item stating a seven room dwelling with store room attached on North 6th street in Denton with modern conveniences electricity town water bath and outbuildings. Note of sale by J. W. Beer and Duke Smith M D offering 125 acres eight miles from Cambridge Maryland on State road at sacrifice terms. For full description apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North 6Th Street
Denton
J. WH. Beer
Cambridge
State Road
Duke Smith
Coe Cambridge
Aid
Assignee's Sale of Cushman Farm Lands in Caroline County
Henry R. Lewis as assignee for collection offers for sale at Federalsburg Maryland a mortgaged 161.6 acre parcel with two houses, outbuildings, and limited rights, subject to two prior mortgages. The sale, conducted by auctioneer Leonard Covey, requires one third cash and two thirds deferred payments with interest, option for all cash, and title papers at purchaser’s expense. Purchaser may obtain a mortgage loan from Henry R. Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Cushman
Jennie Stafford
Eaid
Henry
Lewis
G.A.D
Caroline County
Fist National Bank
Bnip
Maryland
J. Walter Noble
George Thawley
Charles W. Hobbs
Peter J. Everngain
George Noble
John W Wright
Harvey EL. Cooper
Lewin L. Bailey
Myrtie L. Bailey
Liber G. A.D
Harvey L. Cooper
Robert Vom Endt
Charles B. Stewart
Liber G. A. D
Caroline’ County
Federalsburg-Reliance Stone Road
Bethel Church
Ambrose Bradley
Handy White
Mark Willin
Harriet Fields
A. S. Handy
Castela K. Corbin
John T. Hastings
Charles R. Johnson
J. K.S
John Schock
Fried B. Cushman
Metes
John IL. Schock
T. C. HL
Assigners Sale of Mortgage Property in Caroline County
Public auction at the Denton Maryland courthouse for 88 acres in Caroline County with improvements and rights. Property arises from a 1925 mortgage by Fred Colister and Lavina B D Colister assigned to William J Rickards. Bids open 1 to 4 pm. Located in the Third Election District near Anthony's Mill to Thawley's Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Colister
Lavina
Colister
H. Earle Smith
Caroline County
Miesne
William J. Rickards
Denton
Maryland
Anthony’s Mill
Thawley’s Chapel
J. Dukes Downes
Harvey L. Cooper
George S. Raleigh
Farmstead with store and 15 acres near Deniton, 1930
Filling Station and store building with basement and seven room dwelling sit on 15 acres in cultivation. Includes barn chickenhouse corn crib and outbuildings. Land suited to vegetables fruits and poultry with bearing fruit trees. Located 14 miles from Denton on the Denton Greensboro road. Possession January 1, 1930. Apply to Join L Everngam, Owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Denton-Greensboro
L. Everngam
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
Ella
Ethel Hueston
Illustrations By
Irwin Myers
Copsright
Bobba 3Ferris Co
WIU Service
Miy
Irvin S. Cobb
Ply
E. H. Zeigler & Son
Denton, Md
T. Frank Seward
Hobbs
Guernsey
Jersey
Marion H. Downes
Dearborn
Oliver
Stewart
Will W. Stubebard
Ue M. Willey
Roland Chaffineh
James ‘Temple
Wesley E. Thawley
Trustees
Doris E. Bowdle
T. Prederick Towers
Ida D. Towers
Lawrence B. Towers
Auditor’s Order
Nist
Fred R. Owens
Eliza A. Beulah
Chest of Drawers
Francis Ek. Yeoman
James Temple
Jas. H. Pollard
Hughes Lumber & Coal Co
Thos. H. Everngam
Gay Streets
W. B. Murphey
Market St
Seaford
Franklin Street
2Nd
Groome
Bath
George H. Koenig
Mil
W. T. Eddington & Son
All the County News
Marion Wilkinson
Easton
L. B. Towers
T. Fred Towers
Sec
Ond Trena
Hughes Lumber and Coal Company
den P ‘On, MD
Leonard F. Covey
Henry R. Lewis
Leonard Covey
OTICE
Aba
WM. Pepper Constable
Maryland Trust
Baltimore
Elkton
Frank Te, Yeoman
Francis Beyroman
Journal
Victor
Kiven
Dentonational Bank
Denton, Maryland
Westinghouse Electric Iron
Eastern Shore Public Service Company
Journal Office
Mie
Viclo
Arco
Radio
M. K. Newnam
Victor-Radio-Electrota
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